Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hagen-poiseuille equation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables: ha-gen-poiseuille e-qua-tion
IPA

38

Scrabble Score

23

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A physical law that gives the pressure drop in an incompressible Newtonian fluid in laminar flow flowing through a long cylindrical pipe of constant cross section.

Etymology

It was experimentally derived independently by Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille in 1838 and Gotthilf Heinrich Ludwig Hagen, and published by Poiseuille in 1840–41 and 1846.

Inflected Forms

the Hagen-Poiseuille equation (canonical)

Synonyms

Hagen-Poiseuille law Poiseuille law Poiseuille equation

Questions

What does hagen-poiseuille equation mean?: A physical law that gives the pressure drop in an incompressible Newtonian fluid in laminar flow flowing through a long cylindrical pipe of constant cross section.
Where does hagen-poiseuille equation come from?: It was experimentally derived independently by Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille in 1838 and Gotthilf Heinrich Ludwig Hagen, and published by Poiseuille in 1840–41 and 1846.

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